Garfield Community Learning Center vs Main Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 896 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garfield Community Learning Center
Akron · Public high · Grades 9–12
912 students
Main Preparatory Academy
Akron · Charter elementary · Grades K–7
103 students
| Measure | Garfield Community Learning Center Akron, Ohio | Main Preparatory Academy Akron, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #726 of 802 | #1629 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #15641 of 16,910 | #47353 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–7 |
| Students | 912 | 103 |
| Enrollment | 912 | 103 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 15% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 15% |
| city | Akron | Akron |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garfield Community Learning Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.8 vs 15.6).
- •Main Preparatory Academy does better on math proficiency (15% vs 10%).
- •Garfield Community Learning Center does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 15%).
- •Main Preparatory Academy does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 13.6).
- •Garfield Community Learning Center is the larger school with 912 students compared with 103.
- •Garfield Community Learning Center is a public school while Main Preparatory Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Garfield Community Learning Center better than Main Preparatory Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Garfield Community Learning Center ranks higher (17.8 vs 15.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Garfield Community Learning Center and Main Preparatory Academy?
About 896 m in a straight line, between Akron and Akron in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garfield Community Learning Center: 912. Main Preparatory Academy: 103. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garfield Community Learning Center and Main Preparatory Academy rank in Ohio?
Garfield Community Learning Center is 726th of 802 and Main Preparatory Academy is 1629th of 1,713 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).